Development Team Lead
- Employer
- Ball State University
- Location
- Indiana, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jul 25, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Communications, Digital Media, Education, Instructional Technology & Design, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Computer Sciences & Technology, Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Computer Services & Information Technology, Technology Administration/Other
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Job Details
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Development Team Lead
About this Opportunity
The Ball State University Digital Corps is an on-campus creative agency powered by students. We’re problem solvers and big thinkers. As part of the IT family, our primary goal is to serve as a catalyst to the campus community using technology in creative, innovative, and immersive directions to advance the goals of the University. The role of Development Team Lead is a one-of-a-kind position that combines the best of developing technologies and computer science with the altruistic aims of empowering students to learn, grow, and succeed in their creative discipline. Ideal candidates will have a shared passion for student success and computer science. Part teacher, part coder, part mentor, part techie… this position requires face-to-face work with undergraduate students and hands-on work with code.
Inclusive Excellence Statement
At Ball State University, inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.
Benefits and Community
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/benefits-and-community/professional-staff
Relocation
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/working-at-ball-state/relocation
FLSA
Learned Professional Exemption
Hrs/Week
40
Length of Assignment
Full-Time At-Will
Position Function
Provide regular training and guidance to Digital Corps students focused on development and technology disciplines; serve as department authority on matters of development and technology, including software, trends, certifications, and industry standards; and oversee the development process and technology tools of Digital Corps projects from inception to completion.
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field from an accredited college or university by the date of appointment. Or, in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree:
Or
At least two years of full-stack web development experience. Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Git, and a relational database (e.g.
MySQL/Postgres).
Minimum Other
Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills. Ability to lead, train, and coach undergraduate students in the field of computer science and project development.
Authorization to work in the US
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Education
Preferred Experience
Familiarity with functional React, knowledge of WordPress development, Redhat Linux, Microsoft Azure/Amazon Web Services
Preferred Other
Pre-Employment Screening
Requires successful completion of a background check.
Position Title(s) Supervised
Digital Corps Students as assigned.
Required Certifications
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
About Ball State University
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.
Department
VP for Information Technology:120010
Department Information
The minimum salary for this position is $56,000.00.
Department Email or Phone Number
285-4682
Duties & Responsibilities
Ranking
1
Job Duty
Lead the Digital Corps development process by determining the technology stack for new projects and by playing an active role in all development projects from idea to delivery.
Ranking
2
Job Duty
Complete all projects at a professional level using industry-standard tools and technologies.
Ranking
3
Job Duty
Oversee a team of undergraduate developers working on development projects at the Digital Corps, including hiring new employees, creating an on-boarding training program, assigning and reviewing work, evaluating students for promotion, and other day-to-day management tasks.
Ranking
4
Job Duty
Evaluate new and emerging development software, workflows, and other industry trends to maintain the Digital Corps’ mission to remain at the forefront of technology.
Ranking
5
Job Duty
Support the Director of the Academic Project Support Office with managing Apple (iOS) and Android app stores for Ball State University.
Ranking
6
Job Duty
Provide support and upkeep to legacy development projects as requested by Digital Corps campus partners.
Ranking
7
Job Duty
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
202201070P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
09/05/2022
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
07/25/2022
Applications Accepted Through Date
08/14/2022
Open Until Filled
No
Information regarding transcripts
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Position Information
Position Title
Development Team Lead
About this Opportunity
The Ball State University Digital Corps is an on-campus creative agency powered by students. We’re problem solvers and big thinkers. As part of the IT family, our primary goal is to serve as a catalyst to the campus community using technology in creative, innovative, and immersive directions to advance the goals of the University. The role of Development Team Lead is a one-of-a-kind position that combines the best of developing technologies and computer science with the altruistic aims of empowering students to learn, grow, and succeed in their creative discipline. Ideal candidates will have a shared passion for student success and computer science. Part teacher, part coder, part mentor, part techie… this position requires face-to-face work with undergraduate students and hands-on work with code.
Inclusive Excellence Statement
At Ball State University, inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.
Benefits and Community
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/benefits-and-community/professional-staff
Relocation
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/working-at-ball-state/relocation
FLSA
Learned Professional Exemption
Hrs/Week
40
Length of Assignment
Full-Time At-Will
Position Function
Provide regular training and guidance to Digital Corps students focused on development and technology disciplines; serve as department authority on matters of development and technology, including software, trends, certifications, and industry standards; and oversee the development process and technology tools of Digital Corps projects from inception to completion.
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field from an accredited college or university by the date of appointment. Or, in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree:
- Associate’s degree plus an additional combination of education or experience in computer science equivalent to two years.
Or
- High school diploma or GED plus an additional combination of education or experience in project management equivalent to four years.
At least two years of full-stack web development experience. Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Git, and a relational database (e.g.
MySQL/Postgres).
Minimum Other
Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills. Ability to lead, train, and coach undergraduate students in the field of computer science and project development.
Authorization to work in the US
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Education
Preferred Experience
Familiarity with functional React, knowledge of WordPress development, Redhat Linux, Microsoft Azure/Amazon Web Services
Preferred Other
Pre-Employment Screening
Requires successful completion of a background check.
Position Title(s) Supervised
Digital Corps Students as assigned.
Required Certifications
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
About Ball State University
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.
Department
VP for Information Technology:120010
Department Information
The minimum salary for this position is $56,000.00.
Department Email or Phone Number
285-4682
Duties & Responsibilities
Ranking
1
Job Duty
Lead the Digital Corps development process by determining the technology stack for new projects and by playing an active role in all development projects from idea to delivery.
Ranking
2
Job Duty
Complete all projects at a professional level using industry-standard tools and technologies.
Ranking
3
Job Duty
Oversee a team of undergraduate developers working on development projects at the Digital Corps, including hiring new employees, creating an on-boarding training program, assigning and reviewing work, evaluating students for promotion, and other day-to-day management tasks.
Ranking
4
Job Duty
Evaluate new and emerging development software, workflows, and other industry trends to maintain the Digital Corps’ mission to remain at the forefront of technology.
Ranking
5
Job Duty
Support the Director of the Academic Project Support Office with managing Apple (iOS) and Android app stores for Ball State University.
Ranking
6
Job Duty
Provide support and upkeep to legacy development projects as requested by Digital Corps campus partners.
Ranking
7
Job Duty
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
202201070P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
09/05/2022
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
07/25/2022
Applications Accepted Through Date
08/14/2022
Open Until Filled
No
Information regarding transcripts
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Undergraduate Transcripts
- Master's Transcripts
Company
Founded in 1918 in Muncie, Indiana, the public research university has grown to more than 22500 students
Spirited and motivated, we learn, grow, and take flight. Our faculty and staff—everyone in our community—embrace students as learning partners from day one. In classrooms and labs, in immersive learning projects, on the sports fields—with creativity and determination—Cardinals Fly. We are grounded in our values, lifted by our knowledge, and go confidently upward toward ever greater opportunities. Ours is a simple promise: to challenge each other to excel. And with Beneficence as our guide—We Fly.
We are committed to excellence through a talented and diverse faculty and staff. Inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world. We are excited that you want to join us in these endeavors!
The university offers excellent benefits, including health care and retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, and generous time off with pay.
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